Mr NYC

There's a Chinese saying: "May you live in interesting times."  This appears to be a blessing but, if you ask Chinese peo...

"There is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre" - Kurt Vonnegut I have never known anyone in my life who committed sui...

Here are two New Yorkers, the two major party nominees for president in 2016, at the annual Al Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner. This cli...

It's hard to believe but there used to be very few outlets for people to get the news. No Internet. No blogs. No social media. No cabl...

Newly-minted Nobel laureate Bob Dylan -- the first American to win the literature prize in more than two decades and the first member of a ...

Walk down any street in our fair city and you'll find food options a plenty. Chinese, Indian, Italian, Mexican, seafood, fast food, di...

The genius has died. All New Yorkers who remember the 1980s mourn.  I wrote about him in 2008. Read it here .

Living in NYC - it's oh so hard. And yes, it is, that's not mere hyperbole. (I'm sure I need not count the ways.) But there are...

We've been at war a lot for the last few decades -- and I'm not talking about literal shooting wars like Vietnam or Iraq. No, I...